Psych – Review of Systems [for ER or Urgent Care]

Topic:  Psychiatric review of systems (ROS)

Target Audience:  Emergency medicine or urgent care clinicians

Format:  Yes/no questions

Video Version

First, I’ll walk you through Psych – ROS in video form. 

(FYI, this video is also available as a podcast. Details below.)

Written Version

If you prefer, here’s the written version of Psych – ROS in Spanish.

EnglishSpanish
Are you thinking of hurting yourself?Está pensando en lastimarse a usted mismo?
Are you thinking of hurting other people?Está pensando en lastimar a otras personas?
Are you seeing or hearing things that other people can’t see or hear?Está viendo, u oyendo, cosas que otras personas no pueden ver u oír? 
Do you feel very depressed?Se siente muy deprimido?
Do you feel like you have lots of energy?Se siente con mucha energía?  
Have you ever been sent to a mental hospital?Le han mandado alguna vez a un hospital mental? 
Do you have / have you had…Tiene / ha tenido… 
Schizophrenia?Esquizofrenia?
Bipolar?Bipolaridad?
Depression?Depresión?
Another psychiatric illness?Otra enfermedad psiquiátrica?

Wrapping Up

Thanks for checking out my Psych – ROS dialogue.  You’ll probably find these medical Spanish translations particularly useful if you work as a provider in emergency medicine.  

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Ben

Ben

Ben has been practicing as a physician assistant, or PA (similar to a doctor) in emergency medicine, family practice and urgent care since 2014. He became fluent in Spanish while living in Guatemala for 2 years, and now tries to help other healthcare professionals learn medical Spanish so they can care for their patients more effectively.